Match terms with their definitions
(LO 1 to 8)
P10-1C Match (by letter) the following terms with their definitions. Each letter is used only once.
Terms_____ 1. 100% stock dividend
_____2. Statement of stockholders’ equity
_____3. Treasury stock
_____4. Value stocks
_____5. PE ratio
_____6. Stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet
_____7. Return on equity
_____ 8. Retained earnings
_____ 9. Accumulated deficit
_____10. Growth stocks
Definitions
a.Summarizes the changes in the balance in each stockholders’ equity account over a period of time.
b.Priced low in relation to current earnings.
c.Measures the ability of company management to generate earnings from the resources that owners provide.
d.Shows the balance in each equity account at a point in time.
e.The corporation’s own stock that it reacquired.
f. A debit balance in retained earnings.
g.Priced high in relation to current earnings as investors expect future earnings to be higher.
h.Effectively the same as a 2-for-1 stock split.
i.The earnings not paid out in dividends.
j.The stock price divided by earnings per share.
Record equity transactions and indicate the effect on the balance sheet equation
(LO 2, 3, 4, 5)
P10-2C Sweet Sixteen has two classes of stock authorized: $100 par preferred and $1 par value common. As of the beginning of 2012, 1,000 shares of preferred stock have been issued and 20,000 shares of common stock have been issued. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2012:
March 1Issue 3,000 additional shares of common stock for $22 per share.
April 1Issue 5,000 additional shares of preferred stock for $110 per share.
June 1Declare a cash dividend on common stock of $1 per share and a cash dividend on preferred stock of $5 per share to all stockholders of record on June 15.
June 30Pay the cash dividends declared on June 1.
August 1Repurchase 2,000 shares of common treasury stock for $18 per share.
October 1Reissue 1,000 shares of treasury stock purchased on August 1 for $20 per share.
Sweet Sixteen has the following beginning balances in its stockholders’ equity accounts on January 1, 2012: preferred stock, $100,000, common stock, $20,000; paid-in capital, $380,000; and retained earnings, $450,000. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2012, is $65,000.
Required:
1. Record each of these transactions.
2. Indicate whether each of these transactions would increase (+), decrease (−), or have no effect (NE) on total assets, total liabilities, and total stockholders’ equity by completing the following chart.
Transaction / TotalAssets / Total Liabilities / Total
Stockholders’
Equity
Issue common stock
Issue preferred stock
Declare cash dividends
Pay cash dividends
Repurchase treasury stock
Reissue treasury stock
Effect of stock dividends and stock splits
(LO 6)
P10-3C Brooks Brothers has done very well the past year and its stock price is now trading over $100 per share. Management is considering either a 100% stock dividend or a 2-for-1 stock split.
Required:
- Complete the following chart comparing the effects of a 100% stock dividend versus a 2-for-1 stock split on the stockholders’ equity accounts, shares outstanding, par value, and share price.
Before / After 100%
Stock Dividend / After 2-for-1 Stock Split
Common stock, $1 par value / $10,000
Additional paid-in capital / 250,000
Total paid-in capital / 260,000
Retained earnings / 150,000
Total stockholders’ equity / $410,000
Shares outstanding / 10,000
Par value per share / $1
Share price / $102
- What does it mean to declare a stock split to be effected in the form of a stock dividend? Why do many companies declare a stock split in this manner?
Analyze the stockholders’ equity section
(LO 7)
P10-4C The stockholders’ equity section of University Fashions is presented here.
University FashionsBalance Sheet
(Stockholders’ Equity Section)
(in thousands)
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, $50 par value / $50,000
Common stock, $5 par value / $25,000
Additional paid-in capital / 120,000
Total paid-in capital / 195,000
Retained earnings / 140,000
Treasury stock / (20,900)
Total stockholders’ equity / $314,100
Required:
Based on the stockholders’ equity section of University Fashions, answer the following questions. Remember that all amounts are presented in thousands.
1.How many shares of preferred stock have been issued?
2.How many shares of common stock have been issued?
3.Assuming the preferred shares were issued at par value, at what price per share were the common shares issued?
4.If retained earnings at the beginning of the period was $120 million and net income during the year was $30 million, how much was paid in dividends for the year?
5. If the treasury stock was reacquired at $20 per share, how many shares were reacquired?
Understand stockholders’ equity and the statement of stockholders’ equity
(LO 7)
P10-5C Refer to the information provided in P10-2C.
Required:
Taking into consideration all the transactions during 2012, respond to the following for Sweet Sixteen:
1. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet as of December 31, 2012.
2. Prepare the statement of stockholders’ equity for the year ended December 31, 2012.
3. Explain how items 1 and 2 are similar and how they are different.
Record equity transactions and prepare the stockholders’ equity section
(LO 2, 3, 4, 5, 7)
P10-6C Hoop It Up has two classes of stock authorized: 7%, $20 par preferred and $1 par value common. The following transactions affect stockholders’ equity during 2012, its first year of operations:
February 2Issue 1 million shares of common stock for $20 per share.
February 4Issue 50,000 shares of preferred stock for $21 per share.
June 15Repurchase 100,000 shares of its own common stock for $18 per share.
August 15 Reissue 75,000 shares of treasury stock for $23 per share.
November 1Declare a cash dividend on its common stock of $1 per share and a $70,000 (7% of par value) cash dividend on its preferred stock payable to all stockholders on record on November 15. Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.
November 30Pay the dividends declared on November 1.
Required:
1. Record each of these transactions.
2. Prepare the stockholders’ equity section of the balance sheet as of December 31, 2012. Net income for the year was $3,200,000.
Calculate and analyze ratios
(LO 8)
P10-7C Selected financial data for the Gap is provided as follows:
($ in millions) / 2009 / 2008 / 2007Sales / $14,526 / $15,763 / $15,943
Net income / 967 / 833 / 778
Total assets / $7,564 / $7,838 / $8,544
Total liabilities / $3,177 / $3,564 / $3,370
Stockholders’ equity / 4,387 / 4,274 / 5,174
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity / $7,564 / $7,838 / $8,544
Shares outstanding (in millions) / 694 / 791 / 816
Average stock price / $16 / $19 / $18
Required:
1. Calculate the return on equity for the Gap in 2009. How does it compare with the return on equity for 2008?
2.Calculate the return on the market value of equity for the Gap for 2009. How does it compare with the return on the market value of equity for 2008?
3.Why is the return on the market value of equity for the Gap so much lower than the return on equity?
4. Calculate the price-earnings ratio for the Gap in 2009. How does it compare with the price-earnings ratio for 2008? Is Gap trading at a higher or lower price per dollar of earnings in 2009?